Baking Mix | Vegetarian

Orange Cake Mix

N/A Allergens: Wheat,Milk,Egg,Soy (potential)

Sourcing & Taxonomy

Family Poaceae (for wheat)
Primary Cuisine Western
Seasonality Year-Round
Source Wheat|Sugar|Artificial Flavor

The Forktionary Angle

Definition

A pre-packaged dry blend of ingredients used to quickly prepare an orange-flavored cake by adding wet components.

Sensory Profile

TasteSweet,Citrusy

TextureDry (mix),Soft (baked)

AromaSweet,Citrusy

AcidityLow

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 40 g (dry mix)

Calories380 kcal

Total Fat4 g

Saturated Fat1 g

Trans Fat0 g

Cholesterol0 mg

Protein4 g

Total Carbohydrate80 g

Dietary Fiber1 g

Total Sugars45 g

Calcium90 mg

Iron1.5 mg

Potassium100 mg

Chef’s Secret

For a richer cake, substitute milk for water and add an extra egg yolk to the batter.

Substitutions

Best Match

Vanilla Cake Mix + Orange Zest/Extract

1:1

Offers similar texture and base, easily customized with orange flavor.

Yellow Cake Mix + Orange Zest/Extract

1:1

Very similar to vanilla, can be enhanced with fresh orange.

Lemon Cake Mix

1:1

Provides a complementary citrus flavor, slightly more tart.

Flour, Sugar, Baking Powder (DIY)

Variable

Basic baking ingredients allow for full control over flavor and texture.

Buying Guide

Check expiration dates and ensure packaging is sealed. Store in a cool, dry place.

Flavor Pairings

Orange Frosting Cream Cheese Frosting Fresh Berries Whipped Cream Chocolate

Recipes Using Orange Cake Mix

133

Course Cuisine Cakes North American

Best Orange Creamsicle Cake

Escape to summer with every bite of this irresistible Orange Creamsicle Cake! This incredibly fun and refreshing cake is bursting with bright citrus flavor and creamy delight. Perfect for barbecues, potlucks, or a simple weeknight treat, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Get ready for the most delicious orange creamsicle experience you've ever had!

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128

Oven Dietary For Large Groups Healthy

Best Orange Dreamsicle Cake

Indulge in the ultimate summer treat with this dreamy Orange Dreamsicle Cake! Capture the nostalgic flavor of your favorite orange cream popsicle in every bite. This moist and fluffy cake is bursting with refreshing orange flavor, layered with creamy vanilla pudding and topped with a cloud of cool whip. Perfect for cookouts, birthdays, or any occasion where you want to impress your guests. Get ready for rave reviews – this cake disappears fast!

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142

Course Dietary Coffee Cakes Breads

Mandarin Orange Coffee Cake

This unbelievably moist and delicious Mandarin Orange Bundt Cake is perfect for brunch, dessert, or any special occasion! Bursting with juicy mandarin oranges and a tender crumb, this easy recipe is sure to become a family favorite. Get ready for rave reviews!

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